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- CBD Market
Oklahoma, North Dakota, Arkansas, Nebraska to put cannabis to voters
JUST SAY YES Oklahoma, North Dakota, Arkansas, Nebraska to put cannabis to voters November could be a huge month for cannabis, with advocates in four states submitting signatures to put cannabis reform on the state ballot, reports Leafly.
- Cultivation
Pennsylvania Governor signs state cannabis banking bill
STATE BANKING Pennsylvania Governor signs state cannabis banking bill Gov.
- Adult-Use
Griner trial should push US lawmakers to reform cannabis laws
TIME FOR CHANGE “Russian authorities need to stop using Griner as a political pawn“ WNBA star Brittney Griner’s ongoing trial in Russia for cannabis possession should nudge lawmakers in the US to reform its similarly “draconian” marijuana laws, writes Sarah Gersten of Last Prisoner Project in an op-ed for USA Today.
- Medical
Democrat senators ask Biden to deschedule cannabis, issue pardons
PLEA TO THE PRESIDENT Senators call for Biden to issue pardons In a letter to President Joe Biden’s administration, Sens Sens.
- Cultivation
Congressional lawmakers file amendments to improve veteran access to cannabis
VETERAN ACCESS More cannabis reform amendments to the NDAA filed by bipartisan lawmakers Congressional lawmakers filed amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act that would both protect veterans who use cannabis who seek employment with federal bodies and would allow Veterans Affairs (VA) doctors to authorize medical cannabis use, per Marijuana Moment.
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New York hemp cultivators get a head start on cannabis
CASH CROP New York hemp cultivators get a head start on cannabis More than 200 outdoor hemp cultivation companies are hard at work growing the state’s first adult-use cannabis products after being granted the first run of “conditional cultivator” licences, reports the Press Herald.
- Cultivation
As many as 250,000 cannabis possession criminal records could be erased in Canada
ERASE CRIMINAL RECORDS A proposed amendment could erase hundreds of thousands of cannabis possession criminal records in Canada An amendment created by the New Democratic Party to a bill designed to reduce firearm and drug incarceration would mean hundreds of thousands of criminal records for personal possession of drugs would be deleted, reports the Toronto…
- Data & Analysis
A look at cannabis retail store counts in Canada
The CCSI was assessed at C$5.29 per gram this week, up 1.3% from last week’s C$5.22 per gram.
- Hemp Industry
Low-dose edibles are now legal in Minnesota—some potentially by accident
MISUNDERSTOOD EDIBLES Some edibles are now legal in Minnesota but some legislators didn’t understand the law Cannabis edibles with up to 5 mg of THC are now legal in Minnesota, per the Washington Post.
- Markets & Stocks
Democrats rushing to pass cannabis reform before midterms
SCALED BACK PLANS Are Senate Democrats giving up on federal legalization?
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Cannabis banking reform not included in America COMPETES Act
BANKING EXCLUDED SAFE Banking not in America COMPETES Act Cannabis banking reform language will not be included in the scaled back America COMPETES Act, reports Marijuana Moment.
- Hemp Industry
The Texas Republican Party supports rescheduling cannabis but not legalization
SLIGHTLY MORE PROGRESSIVE? Texas Republican platform is anti-legalization, but supports rescheduling cannabis The new platform for Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Republican Party opposes cannabis legalization, reports Marijuana Moment.
